Description

2-Bromo-5-Isopropylpyridine is a high-purity halogenated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its versatility as a key intermediate in the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in fine chemical synthesis, medicinal chemistry, and material science who require reliable, high-quality intermediates for their R&D and production processes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for molecules targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides, where the bromine and pyridine moieties contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Acts as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in transition metal catalysis and cross-coupling reactions.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of organic electronic materials, such as charge-transport layers or components for organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for synthesizing molecular probes and tags for studying biological systems and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A key raw material for custom synthesis houses and CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the global life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Bromo-5-Isopropylpyridine
CAS No.	1142197-16-7
Molecular Formula	C8H10BrN
Molecular Weight	200.08 g/mol
Synonyms	5-Isopropyl-2-bromopyridine; 2-Bromo-5-(1-methylethyl)pyridine; 2-Bromo-5-propan-2-ylpyridine; 2-Bromo-5-(propan-2-yl)pyridine; Pyridine, 2-bromo-5-(1-methylethyl)-; 1142197-16-7; 2-Bromo-5-isopropyl-pyridine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Bromo-5-Isopropylpyridine is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to confirm identity and purity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. This material is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.